Word: instructed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hours out of the 24. She got the results she wanted. She was invited to conduct in Manhattan, St. Louis, Los Angeles. Berlin, London, Paris, Munich. She founded a woman's symphony in Boston, took it on tour for two seasons. She conducted the Chicago Woman's Symphony, helped instruct Lady Conductor Sundstrom (who last week said that interest in her orchestra has grown each year...
...Geographical Exploration and Curator of South American Archaeology and Ethnology, Peabody Museum. In his description and comments on the equipment of the new building, he says in part: "The Institute has set itself the job of training students in the conduct of original research in geography. It intends to instruct them in field methods, in the gathering of data, in the conduct of an expedition, giving them the practical contact with theories studied...
Chief blame for race troubles in Hawaii was placed by Admiral William Veazie Pratt on the "beach boys"?half-castes hired to instruct tourists in swimming and surfboard riding. These brown bucks, it was explained, do not understand the easy familiarity between the sexes sanctioned in the Occident. They mistake a white woman's smiling friendliness for an invitation to license. According to Admiral Pratt, the laxity with respect to sex crimes in Hawaii is due "just to the nature of things...
...national politics stretched ahead without break or turn. Down the perspective of time stood the following major political events in sequence: i) meetings of the two national committees this winter to select next year's convention cities;? 2) preferential primaries in 20 States, beginning early next spring to instruct delegations to national conventions for this or that presidential candidate; 3) covert and continuous scrambles in all States to control convention delegations; 4) a Republican national convention in mid-June at which Herbert Clark Hoover will almost certainly be renominated for the Presidency and John Doe for the Vice-Presidency...
...goats. The doctors watched him transplant goat glands into two patients and promptly revoked his license. Dr. Brinkley countered by running for Governor. He entered the race too late to have his name put on the ballot, could not get newspapers to print his advertisements, had to instruct voters how to vote for him by radio. But his broadcast battle cry was "Let's pasture the goats on the State House lawn!"?and he polled 188,339 votes, only 28.862 less than Successful Candidate Harry Woodring. Dr. Brinkley said he would run again in 1932. Last year readers...